The new, rolling shelf compact storage unit at Wm. McKinley Presidential Library & Museum is intended to do more than save space. The new unit, installed recently in the Ramsayer Research Library at ...

A late 19th century library supply catalog provides a glimpse into how libraries might have dealt with space issues over a century ago Alexia MacClain It seems as if libraries have always had the ...

Huge windows make for light-filled spaces. Outside is the terraced lawn. Quiet, contemplative spots such as this outdoor reading deck are part of the library addition’s design. A modern library ...

The main branch of the Free Library of Philadelphia will reopen the newly restored room housing its collection of popular fiction, music, and videos Thursday morning. Philbrick Hall was closed for ...

As libraries expand their services and adjust collections to current demands, flexible and adaptable spaces become increasingly important. While capacity and storage problems are most often addressed ...

A $60-million project at the California State Polytechnic University at Pomona is providing a difficult lesson in the challenges of library renovation, and in the changing role of one of the campus’s ...

The long-heralded new library planned for Temple University’s main campus is little more than a giant hole in the ground bounded by concrete barriers and chain-link fencing. But bigwigs broke out the ...

Students will notice a significant change when they enter Swem Library this fall. The popular study area on the first floor, Read & Relax, has been expanded to provide an additional 5,000 square feet ...

The University of Virginia’s governing building and grounds committee moved forward Thursday with renovation plans that will remove the stacks from UVa’s main library and replace them with study space ...